JOHNSTON GENEALOGY
JOHNSTON GENEALOGY
I'm searching for the ancestors of Robert Johnston who married Olevia Muir, lived in KY and settled in Homer Twp., Champaign Co. IL in 1856.
1. Robert Johnston b 17 Feb 1818 in KY; d 22 Feb 1881 in Stanton Twp., Champaign Co., IL; m Olevia Muir b 10 Feb 1818 in KY; d 28 Oct 1885 in Stanton Twp., Champaign Co., IL
They had the following children:
1. Matilda Jane Johnston b 8 Jul 1839 in Owensborough, Daviess Co., KY; d 18 Feb 1903; m William Redrick White 23 Feb 1859
2. John William Johnston b 1845 in KY; d 1900 in IL; m Nancy J. Knight
3. James Muir Johnston b 1848 in KY; d 1918 in IL; m first Lucinda Correy 5 Sep 1872; m second Millie A. Phillips Stewart 1885
4. Robert Clinton Johnston b 1850 in KY; d 1928 in IL; m Eliza Belle McDaniel Aug 1875
5. Elizabeth E. Johnston b 1851 in KY; d 1919 in IL; m James K. P. Yeats 26 Aug 1868
6. Henry T. Johnston b 1855 in KY; d 1874 in IL
7. Mary A. Johnston b 1858 in IL; m Andrew E. Van Fleet
8. Olivia Johnston b 1860 in IL; d 1872 in IL
Sources:
1. Family records from Velma White McEwen
2. Champaign Co., IL Sesquicentennial Celebration: 977.366 Family History Library, Salt Lake, UT
3. Champaign Co., IL Federal Census 1860
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